Everybody wants to print what you like. The problem is that “what you like” is rarely one thing. Sometimes it’s “this has to feel expensive in someone’s hand.” Sometimes it’s “i need 500 by Friday.” Sometimes it’s “please don’t make me open Illustrator ever again.” And those are three totally different printer problems. That’s why … Read more
Printers (and product pages) throw around terms like spot UV, spot gloss, spot varnish, raised spot UV, 3D, embossed gloss, and raised print like we all meet weekly to standardize jargon. So here’s the clean version: Spot UV vs Raised UV is mostly about thickness and feel. What Spot UV actually is Spot UV is … Read more
If you hang around printers long enough, you hear this question a lot: what is the real difference between a decal vs sticker? Some shops treat the words like they mean two completely different products. Others throw them around like they are the same thing. From what I see testing print products for PrintReviewer, the … Read more
If you want to rank your Shopify print shop in ChatGPT, you have to accept one annoying truth up front: ChatGPT is not Google. There isn’t a clean “position #1” you unlock with one magic tweak. But you can get mentioned more often when people ask “who prints the best stickers?” or “where can i … Read more
Who the product is for Best Magic: The Gathering Proxies for Replacing Damaged Cards in Casual Decks is a very specific segment—and Proxy King fits it well if you recognize yourself in any of these: This is less ideal if your goal is “print 100–500 cards as cheaply as possible.” ProxyKing can do bigger orders, … Read more
If you have only ever bought English or Japanese packs, it is easy to assume the game is only in those two languages. Then you see a card with Thai text or Chinese characters and start wondering: what languages are Pokémon cards printed in, really? The short answer: a lot more than you might think. … Read more
Printing on small cards sounds simple until your printer refuses to cooperate. Settings do not match, cards jam, or the text lands halfway off the edge. I have been there. In this guide I will walk through how to print on 3×5 index cards in a way that actually works, without a bunch of trial … Read more
If you’ve ever handed someone a business card and watched them rub it between their fingers for an extra second, you already get why finishes matter. The feel becomes part of the brand. And the “Soft touch vs silk vs matte laminate” choice is basically you deciding what that first impression feels like: velvety, smooth-satin, … Read more
If you have ever put a cute sticker on a water bottle and watched it bubble, fade, or peel, you already know the material matters. Most people start by asking a simple question: paper sticker vs vinyl. They look similar on screen. They both say “stickers” in the cart. But they behave very differently once … Read more
If you’re comparing Vinyl vs BOPP vs Paper Stickers, you’re really asking one question: “what’s going to survive real life on the surface i care about?” And yeah, the answer is annoyingly specific. A sticker that’s perfect for a candle jar can be a terrible choice for a water bottle. A sticker that’s great for … Read more
If you hold a card up to a bright lamp and you still can’t tell what the card is, you’re seeing the paper do its job. So, what kind of paper are playing cards printed on? Most quality decks use a specialty laminated paperboard called playing card stock with an opaque “core” in the middle. … Read more
Here’s the honest take: thickness matters, but it’s not the only thing that changes how a card feels. What “pt” actually means (and why it’s confusing) In business card land, pt usually means “points,” and one point is 0.001 inches of thickness. So: That’s why the jump from 14pt to 16pt is real but subtle, … Read more
Are Minted and Shutterfly the same company? The ownership answer No. They’re separate companies with separate leadership and brand portfolios. A quick way to sanity check this is to look for a parent company statement or a brand list that includes the other name. Shutterfly publishes its own brand lineup, and Minted presents itself as … Read more
If you play Monopoly GO long enough, you hit the same wall: half-finished albums and way too many duplicate stickers. That’s usually when you start searching “sticker hub vs sticker go” and wonder which app actually helps instead of just adding more noise. This comparison is based on our own use of both apps over … Read more